Environmentally Friendly Play Spaces
Online Training

Early Childhood online training environmentally friendly playspaces

Become more environmentally friendly in your practice

This online training course is designed to support educators in reflecting on and learning to enhance their environmentally responsible practice at their service.

" Environmentally Responsible | The service cares for the environment and supports children to become environmentally responsible. "

- NQS Element 3.2.3

" Outdoor and indoor spaces....engage every child in quality experiences in both built and natural environments"

- NQS Element 3.2.1

Price: $45.00

This training is for you if...

You are looking for professional development regarding sustainable and environmentally responsible best practice.
You are in a rut when it comes to using recycled and natural resources in your indoor and outdoor play spaces.
You want to reflect on the policies, procedures and practices at your service relating to creating environmentally friendly play spaces for children.
You have questions about what "environmentally friendly" looks like in daily practice.
You are a new or inexperienced educator who is finding it challenging to apply formal learning about being environmentally friendly to their daily practice. Or you are an experienced educator who wants to refresh and update...
You want to teach children to be environmentally friendly and use play spaces to contribute to this learning.
You are looking for a budget and time friendly professional development training option.

Training Content

The following topics are covered:

What environmentally friendly play spaces are
Indoor and outdoor spaces
Using sustainable resources
Involving children and encouraging and modelling sustainable practices
Providing natural and recycled materials for play
Safety considerations when designing natural play spaces and using recycled materials
Answers to FAQs regarding sustainable and environmentally friendly play spaces and materials

What you can expect

Certificate

Once you've completed all the components of the training, you'll be able to print or save a Certificate of Completion.

Length

Allow up to 1 hour to complete the training. You can stop any time and recommence the training when you're ready.

Time

You have 6 months to complete the training. It's up to you whether you complete the course in one sitting or stop and start throughout the 6 months.

Interactive

This training includes quizzes and real life scenarios to help you apply your knowledge.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions are answered unscripted on screen by real industry professionals.

Learning Content

The learning content is delivered though video, text and audio to cater for different learning styles.

NQF References

This workshop relates to NQS Quality Areas 1,2,3 |EYLF Outcome 1,2 & 4 Principle 1,3 & 5, Practices: Learning & Holistic

Training Design

This course was developed by Australian early childhood professionals and filmed in services in Melbourne.

Optional Further Support

One on one coaching and mentoring is available to support this training along with the Sustainability in Early Childhood Settings in-house workshop for services in Melbourne and regional Victoria (additional costs apply).

Outcomes from this workshop

Participants can reflect on any concerns, difficulties or ideas they have in being sustainable and environmentally friendly their practice
Participants have a refreshed understanding of the guiding principles and practices for environmentally friendly play spaces
Participants are empowered with specific ideas to enhance their daily practice leading to better outcomes for children
Participants know more about safety considerations in respect to natural and recycled resources
Participants have a deeper understanding about the benefits of environmentally friendly play spaces and experiences
Participants have a renewed sense of engagement in the environmentally responsible and sustainable aspects of the program
Participants have responded to real scenarios in relation to environmentally friendly experiences and can model best practice responses

Contact us for registrations of 10 or more educators for this training.

We will provide a quote for a discounted price for 10 or more registrations into this or a combination of any of our online training courses for educators from the one service.

We will also provide an invoice and create the enrolments on our online system to save you time.

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FAQ

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